Question
Why does a baby have foamy stools? What were the previous treatments and their effectiveness? I hope to receive some assistance.
Answer
Foamy stools in babies may be caused by external wind-cold, undernourishment, or other reasons. In terms of treatment, it is recommended to actively carry out anti-inflammatory therapy, which may include cephalosporin antibiotics. Depending on the degree of dehydration, fluid replacement therapy should be implemented. It is suggested to give the baby more water, feed them on time, adopt a feeding method of small and frequent meals, and regularly perform abdominal massage on the baby to promote digestion and absorption and stabilize gastrointestinal function. Wishing the baby a speedy recovery.